2.9 ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burramine · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become the norm in Burramine, where people per home is now a little above the national figure. This rural area is dominated by family units, with very few people living alone compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burramine — higher than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
A typical home here holds 2.9 people, which is much higher than in most areas. Only 11.4% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.9 ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.4% ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Burramine, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is central to the area, with couples with children making up 66.9% of households. Only 3.9% of families are one-parent homes, which is well below the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
3.9% ▲ +124.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Burramine, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Burramine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20422/burramine/topic/family-households